Education policy is set by the state Board of Regents, who are chosen by the State Legislature. Under law, local school ...

From Cork, after a day of heavy driving, it was time to stop at the town of Listowel. A bustling market-town of 4,000, Listowel is located on the north bank of the River Feale. According to tradition, ...

Here she gives us a glimpse of Leitrim life after the famine 150 years ago, Ireland had emerged from the Great Famine and was the seventh ... it is estimated that 80-90% were illiterate, ...